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San Quentin — California’s oldest prison — executed hundreds from death row over decades

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — San Quentin State Prison was once known as “The Bastille by The Bay,” an enormous facility overlooking San Francisco Bay that housed the nation’s largest death row and was built in 1852, making it California’s oldest prison.

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Banda MS talks about its 20-year run ahead of Kia Forum shows

ANAHEIM, Calif. — It’s fitting that Banda MS, the Mazatlan, Mexico-born banda group, started 2023 with the February release of “Un Chingo de Tequila,” a collaboration with Latin pop singer Mario Domm.

The Orange County Register

How a long history of racism and neglect set the stage for Pajaro flooding

PAJARO, Calif. — Maria Martinez felt nauseated as she and her son crossed the Pajaro River Bridge into Watsonville, in Santa Cruz County.

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George Skelton: Newsom shouldn't shy away from a State of the State speech

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom insists his presidential ambitions are "subzero," and I believe him. As president, he probably couldn't avoid giving a State of the Union speech before Congress. And he'd hate that.

Los Angeles Times

California town engulfed in floodwater. But residents fear what will happen if they flee

ALLENSWORTH, Calif. — A pool of floodwater covered Perla Estrada’s front yard. She walked in sandals through the muddy water.

Los Angeles Times

Couple sentenced to prison in notorious San Jose baby kidnapping

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A woman and her boyfriend were sentenced to prison Monday in the April kidnapping of a San Jose infant, drawing to a close a case that drew national notoriety because of its apparent motive — the woman’s desire to fool another extramarital lover into believing the…

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California's flood problems could get even worse as a 12th atmospheric river prepares to hit the state

More rain. More snow. More troubles.

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Wilder Ranch: World-class recreation, epic vistas in the Bay Area’s coastal playground

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Where Chinquapin Trail meets Eucalyptus Loop in Wilder Ranch State Park, gorgeous meadows roll down toward the Pacific Ocean and a skeleton grove of long-dead trees beloved by woodpeckers rises above one of California’s best picnic spots — complete with wooden tables.

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‘Mandalorian’ creator Jon Favreau pitches Star Wars ride for Disneyland

SANTA ANA, Calif. — “Mandalorian” series creator Jon Favreau wants Walt Disney Imagineering to build an immersive theme park ride based on the Razor Crest spaceship in the Disney+ show for the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge lands in Disneyland and Disney World.

The Orange County Register

Dylan Hernandez: Don’t fret about UCLA. Resilience is part of the Bruins’ March Madness style

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Instinct will be to point to Saturday night as evidence of why UCLA won’t win a national championship.

Los Angeles Times

California enters a contract to make its own affordable insulin

Under the $50 million deal, the state is partnering with drugmaker Civica to start making the new generic insulin later this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

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'We need to stop the water': A California town's frantic fight to save itself

ALLENSWORTH, Calif. — When it rained for days and floodwaters poured onto roads, the people of Allensworth grabbed shovels and revved up tractors.

Los Angeles Times

UCLA edges Northwestern to return to Sweet 16; David Singleton sprains ankle

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — How Sweet it is.

Los Angeles Times

Princeton crushes Missouri's Sweet 16 dreams with upset in NCAA Tournament

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Missouri basketball season few expected to last this long ended more bitter than sweet on Saturday.

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Sharks’ James Reimer won’t wear Pride-themed warmup jersey, saying it runs counter to religious beliefs

SAN JOSE, Calif. — James Reimer will not participate in the San Jose Sharks’ pregame warmups Saturday, saying the Pride-themed jerseys team members are planning to wear to show support of the LGBTQIA+ community runs counter to his personal religious convictions.

The Orange County Register

Max Jones’ breakaway goal propels Ducks past Blue Jackets

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Anaheim Ducks against the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets happened to be the last game on Friday night’s NHL schedule, fittingly.

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When will Luka Doncic play again? He’s frustrated watching Mavericks’ playoff slide, too.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Perhaps the best sign that Luka Doncic’s left thigh strain is healing came at the end of the Mavericks’ Friday morning shootaround in preparation for the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Orange County Register

LA singer-songwriter Neriah bares her soul with ‘No One Cries Forever’

ANAHEIM, Calif. — If writing on heartache is Neriah’s superpower, then falling in love is her kryptonite.

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Stewart Copeland breaks down The Police in a new book and orchestral live show

ANAHEIM, Calif. — As he sifted through the hours and hours of Super 8 footage for the 2006 rockumentary, “Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out,” The Police drummer Stewart Copeland knew he needed familiar music from the band to go along with the film.

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2 counties square off with California over mental health duties

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento and Solano counties are in a standoff with the state over mental health coverage for a portion of Medicaid patients in those counties — a dispute that threatens to disrupt care for nearly 50,000 low-income residents receiving treatment for severe mental illness.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: UCLA looks all business in NCAA tournament opener rout over UNC Asheville

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — No Furman here. No Princeton here. No late craziness or shocking weirdness or shining momentousness here.

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Vince Dunn extends club-record points streak to give Kraken win in OT

SAN JOSE, Calif. — It wasn’t lost on any of the supposed 11,000 or so fans still bothering to show up for games here that the home team hadn’t won in this building since the last time the Seattle Kraken visited.

Los Angeles Times

UCLA opens NCAA tournament with rout over UNC Asheville

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The only nervous moments came several hours before tipoff.

The Orange County Register

Stretch of Highway 91 in California now the First Lady Pat Nixon Memorial Highway

CERRITOS, Calif. — With a statue of Pat Nixon, hands clasped behind her back, seemingly watching over the proceedings, a freeway sign that will mark a stretch of the 91 Freeway in her honor was unveiled Thursday.

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Upset city!: No. 15 Princeton ousts No. 2 Arizona in NCAA Tournament shocker

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Somewhere, Pete Carril is working over a stale cigar, nodding with pride and approval.

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